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ACLS Instructor Faculty Guide - Ochsner.org

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<strong>ACLS</strong><br />

INSTRUCT<br />

6A<br />

Learning Station:<br />

Tachycardia, Stable<br />

and Unstable<br />

6 5<br />

0:00<br />

45:00<br />

Resources<br />

• Code cart or code kit<br />

• Algorithms<br />

• Monitor/manual defibrillator and simulator<br />

• Manikins for CPR and intubation/ventilation<br />

• Stopwatch and countdown timer<br />

• Case scenarios (<strong>ACLS</strong> <strong>Instructor</strong> Manual/CD)<br />

• Step stools<br />

<strong>Instructor</strong> Candidate Role<br />

• One candidate manages the<br />

Tachycardia station<br />

• Six others act as students<br />

<strong>Instructor</strong> Candidate Objectives<br />

• Learn how to run the Tachycardia<br />

station<br />

6 “students,” 1 “instructor,” 1 faculty<br />

Your Role<br />

Teach instructor candidates how to run the Tachycardia<br />

station<br />

• Either you or the candidate you designate will<br />

– Review monitor/defibrillator technology<br />

– Review Tachycardia Algorithm<br />

– Discuss tachycardias<br />

– Review team roles, responsibilities, and assignments for<br />

each case<br />

– Explain learning station checklist<br />

• 3 ICs (rotate) present cases for the team to manage<br />

• Explain that debriefing will take place after each case<br />

scenario. ICs will learn about debriefing later in the course<br />

• Debrief each IC after each case<br />

Reference<br />

<strong>ACLS</strong> <strong>Instructor</strong> Manual/CD; ECC Handbook, pocket<br />

reference cards, or crash cart cards<br />

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